Table 3.
Echocardiographic and Doppler findings of study patients (n=146)
| Measurement | Mean ± SD [range] or number (%) |
| Left ventricle end-diastolic dimension (mm) |
44.6±5.9 [35–73] |
| Left ventricular ejection fraction (%) |
63.3 ±8.9 [25–82] |
| Left ventricular hypertrophy | |
| Mild | 33(22.6) |
| Moderate | 2 (1.4) |
| Severe | 1 (0.7) |
| TAPSE (mm) | 21.0 ±3.5 [11–32] |
| Pulmonary hypertension | |
| Mild | 14 (9.6) |
| Moderate | 16 (11.0) |
| Severe | 14 (9.6) |
| Mitral regurgitation | |
| Mild | 28 (19.2) |
| Moderate | 16 (11.0) |
| Severe | 10 (6.8) |
| Aortic regurgitation | |
| Mild | 18 (12.3) |
| Moderate | 5 (3.4) |
| Severe | - |
| Tricuspid regurgitation | |
| Mild | 17 (11.6) |
| Moderate | 19 (13.0) |
| Severe | 12 (8.2) |
| Diastolic dysfunction | |
| Mild | 58 (39.7) |
| Moderate | 5 (3.4) |
| Severe | - |